Welcome to the match between Blackpool athletic and Rotherham rangers

1'

Wilford Isaacson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Lynn Nicolson hit the ball forward to Durward Bagley, Durward Bagley trapped the ball nicely before Nicky Gardiner could intercept.

From medium range, Durward Bagley bent the ball past Freddie Speight towards goal.

But Durward Bagley put it well wide ... He held his head in his hands.

4'

Esmond Johnson lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Chet Hope couldn't reach it.

Brant Rimmer rose bravely above Clair Oakley to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Celeste Blackwood looked certain to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Tyron Boyce.

5'

Eric Fairclough tried to use his skill to go past Rafe Acker but Rafe Acker won the ball from Eric Fairclough.

6'

Chet Hope took the ball past Zac Babcoke.

A float cross was delivered by Chet Hope, Esmond Johnson failed to reach the ball.

Vance Jacobson got above Freddie Speight to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

8'

Rafe Acker blocked Eric Fairclough in a good, clean tackle before Eric Fairclough tried to pass the ball.

9'

Wilford Isaacson moved the ball forward for Vance Jacobson, Vance Jacobson latched onto the ball before Eric Fairclough could cut it out.

Vance Jacobson tried a long range effort but Dorian Ryers cleared the ball.

10'

Rafe Acker block tackled Dorian Ryers before Dorian Ryers tried to get onto the pass.

13'

Dorian Ryers tried to use his skill to go past Rafe Acker but Dorian Ryers lost the ball to Rafe Acker.

14'

Wilford Isaacson tried to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Dorian Ryers.

17'

Eric Fairclough passed along the floor for Dorian Ryers to pick it up, Dorian Ryers latched onto the ball before Rafe Acker could cut it out.

Dorian Ryers laid it forward to Wayland Dyer, Wayland Dyer picked up on the ball before Wilford Isaacson could cut it out.

Wayland Dyer hit the ball forward to Tyron Boyce, Raymond Bonham stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tyron Boyce hit the ball forward to Bryson Pickering, Vance Jacobson couldn't cut it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Bryson Pickering. Raymond Bonham wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Syd Midgley tried to save but he couldn ... Bryson Pickering scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Blackpool athletic 0 - 1 Rotherham rangers

18'

Esmond Johnson dribbled past Caleb Pickering.

Esmond Johnson tried to sprint past Chet Hope but Chet Hope won the ball from Esmond Johnson.

21'

Esmond Johnson showed Caleb Pickering a clean set of heels.

Esmond Johnson hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Chet Hope cleared the ball.

23'

Nicky Gardiner failed in his attempt to dart past Durward Bagley.

25'

Wilford Isaacson made a good pass to Rafe Acker, Dorian Ryers failed to intercept the pass.

Rafe Acker bent it from medium range but Eric Fairclough blocked the shot.

27'

The referee showed Nicky Gardiner a yellow card.

Lynn Nicolson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

29'

Eric Fairclough attempted to feed the high ball but Rafe Acker read the game well to intercept the ball.

30'

Chet Hope sprinted to escape from Rafe Acker.

Chet Hope attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Wilford Isaacson made the clearance.

31'

Rafe Acker gave the corner straight to the opposition.

35'

Lynn Nicolson turned on the ball to leave Nicky Gardiner standing.

Lynn Nicolson evaded the challenge of Freddie Speight and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Terry Keys punched the ball clear.

36'

Pass by Freddie Speight to Nicky Gardiner, Nicky Gardiner trapped the ball nicely before Lynn Nicolson could intercept.

Nicky Gardiner took the ball past Durward Bagley.

Nicky Gardiner fired off a shot but the shot was blocked by Vance Jacobson.

37'

Rafe Acker could not stop Wayland Dyer going past him.

Wayland Dyer laid it forward to Tyron Boyce, Tyron Boyce picked up on the ball before Wilford Isaacson could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Tyron Boyce but the shot was charged down by Vance Jacobson.

38'

Eric Fairclough attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Wilford Isaacson got in the way of the ball.

39'

Caleb Pickering tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Esmond Johnson.

41'

Freddie Speight tried to dart past Lynn Nicolson but Lynn Nicolson robbed Freddie Speight.

42'

Wilford Isaacson tried to pass the ball forward but Dorian Ryers came close and blocked it.

43'

Bryson Pickering's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

45'

Yellow card shown to Dorian Ryers.

Dorian Ryers received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Eric Fairclough, Vance Jacobson failed to reach the ball.

Swerving shot by Dorian Ryers from 20 yards. Rafe Acker approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Rotherham rangers took the lead.Blackpool athletic had 46% possession in the match, while Rotherham rangers had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Wilford Isaacson bent it from long range but Dorian Ryers hoofed the ball clear.

47'

Clair Oakley stepped up and struck the freekick. Clair Oakley got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

48'

Eric Fairclough held up the ball, evading the challenge of Zac Babcoke and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

But Eric Fairclough scooped it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Durward Bagley sprinted past Tyron Boyce.

The ball was curled in from Durward Bagley, Nicky Gardiner couldn't cut out the pass.

Brant Rimmer tried to head the ball upfield but the header was charged down by Clair Oakley.

50'

Esmond Johnson aimed the corner at the far post.

Raymond Bonham connected with a diving header for a goal but Clair Oakley used his head to clear the ball.

52'

Caleb Pickering sent over the freekick. But Caleb Pickering didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

53'

Esmond Johnson took the ball past Caleb Pickering.

Esmond Johnson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Chet Hope closed in and intercepted the ball.

61'

Chet Hope played the ball to Caleb Pickering's feet, Caleb Pickering took it in his stride before Esmond Johnson could cut it out.

Caleb Pickering tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Zac Babcoke.

62'

Wilford Isaacson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Dorian Ryers approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

64'

Wilford Isaacson attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dorian Ryers.

65'

Freddie Speight made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Durward Bagley blocked it.

66'

Freddie Speight tried to get onto the pass but Durward Bagley intercepted the pass.

67'

Bryson Pickering took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Lynn Nicolson tried to dart past Nicky Gardiner but his possession is lost through a tackle by Nicky Gardiner.

69'

Wilford Isaacson tried to get past Chet Hope but Chet Hope robbed Wilford Isaacson.

70'

Zac Babcoke tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Chet Hope.

71'

Wilford Isaacson faked a pass then cut Dorian Ryers in a different direction.

Eric Fairclough went in with a successful block tackle on Wilford Isaacson before Wilford Isaacson tried to pass the ball.

72'

Dorian Ryers tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wilford Isaacson.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Zac Babcoke.

75'

Esmond Johnson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bryson Pickering.

76'

Chet Hope lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

78'

Chet Hope chipped it to Wayland Dyer, Rafe Acker couldn't cut it.

Wayland Dyer fired in a shot at goal but Raymond Bonham blocked the shot.

80'

Freddie Speight turned with the ball past Durward Bagley.

Freddie Speight dribbled past Lynn Nicolson.

Freddie Speight got clean through on goal.

Freddie Speight got into a one on one situation with Syd Midgley and struck it at goal but managed to punch the ball clear.

81'

Lynn Nicolson sent a long ball into the area for Vance Jacobson, Vance Jacobson took possession of the ball before Nicky Gardiner could reach it.

Tyron Boyce block tackled Vance Jacobson before Vance Jacobson attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

82'

Wilford Isaacson tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chet Hope.

84'

Lynn Nicolson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Nicky Gardiner read the game well to intercept the ball.

85'

Nicky Gardiner tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Lynn Nicolson found himself in the way of the ball.

86'

Wilford Isaacson played a perfect pass for Rafe Acker, the ball was picked up by Rafe Acker before Dorian Ryers could reach it.

Rafe Acker sprinted past Eric Fairclough.

Rafe Acker aimed for the top corner but Clair Oakley threw himself in front of the shot.

87'

Yellow card shown to Durward Bagley.

Eric Fairclough tried to dart past Rafe Acker but Rafe Acker won the ball from Eric Fairclough.

88'

Esmond Johnson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Caleb Pickering showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

89'

Poor corner kick delivered by Celeste Blackwood that went straight to the opposition.

91'

Raymond Bonham dribbled past Freddie Speight.

Raymond Bonham stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Dorian Ryers had no problem in intercepting the ball.

93'

Zac Babcoke hit the ball forward to Esmond Johnson, the ball was picked up by Esmond Johnson before Caleb Pickering could cut it out.

Esmond Johnson tried to cross the ball low but The ball bounced off Chet Hope.

End Match Blackpool athletic 0 - 1 Rotherham rangers